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MiALA 2026 Annual Conference

Ashley Rosener

Grand Valley State University

Open Education and Scholarly Communications Librarian

Grand Rapids, MI

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5:30pm EDT

Opening Reception Park Place Hotel and Conference Center

8:30am EDT

Registration Grandview I

9:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Grandview I

9:45am EDT

President's Welcome Grandview IMary O'Kelly

10:00am EDT

Keynote Address Grandview ISteven M. Adams

11:00am EDT

11:30am EDT

Illuminating Digital Learning: A Library-Led Faculty Development Journey ParkKatie Edmiston

12:15pm EDT

Birds of a Feather Lunch Grandview I

4:15pm EDT

AI-Supported Curation of Zero-Cost Materials for a New Course BoardmanLuMarie Guth • Bradford Dennis Reimagining Reference: Training Undergraduates as Peer Research Consultants FrontMalyn Berger (they/them) • Micaela Carignano (she/her) • Carrie Leatherman (she/her)

4:30pm EDT

Promoting AI Literacy (Without Promoting AI) BoardmanJen Fiero

4:45pm EDT

Preparing the Next Generation of Researchers on Using AI in Evidence Synthesis BoardmanAndrea Kepsel • Jessica Sender

8:00am EDT

Registration and Breakfast Grandview I

9:00am EDT

MiALA Membership Meeting Grandview I

10:00am EDT

Formalizing Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Support: Boundary Setting as Self-Care BoardmanElizabeth Heitsch • Rebecca Hill Renirie • Tamara Sawyer

10:30am EDT

Navigating Tension Between Academic Freedom and Standardization in a LibGuides Streamlining Project BoardmanJennifer J. Rundels • Elizabeth Heitsch

11:00am EDT

A Critical Analysis of AI Fatigue in Libraries BoardmanJesus Espinoza • Naomi Binnie • Sheila Garcia Mazari • Kelleen Maluski

12:00pm EDT

Boxed Lunch Grandview I